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incompetency vs unfitness

unfitness vs incompetency

incompetency and unfitness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incompetency Yes No No No
unfitness Yes No No No
As nouns, unfitness is a hypernym of incompetency; that is, unfitness is a word with a broader meaning than incompetency:
  • incompetency: lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
  • unfitness: lacking the power to perform
Other hypernyms of incompetency include inability.
incompetency (noun) unfitness (noun)
lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications the quality of not being suitable
lacking the power to perform
poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
Difference between incompetency and unfitness

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